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Cartoon portraying the time it took to pass the Seventeenth Amendment allowing the direct election of U.S. senators

Cartoon portraying the time it took to pass the Seventeenth Amendment allowing the direct election of U.S. senators
By Spencer, for the Omaha World Herald, 1912
credit: Reproduced from Robert C. Byrd, The Senate, 1789­1989